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RAIDS

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Raids.

Raids - as a noun

A sudden short attack

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foray11maraud9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
incursion11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An attempt by speculators to defraud investors

Raids - as a verb

Search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on

Example: "The police raided the crack house"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bust6

Enter someone else's territory and take spoils

Example: "The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foray into
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
encroach uponintrude oninvade10obtrude upon
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock

Example: "T. boone pickens raided many large companies"

Search for something needed or desired

Example: "Our babysitter raided our refrigerator"

Example Sentences

"The government launched a series of raids on illegal arms dealers."
"The police conducted a series of raids on suspected drug dens."
"The pirates launched surprise raids on several merchant vessels."
"The tax authorities carried out raids on companies suspected of tax evasion."
"The government ordered raids on illegal weapons caches."
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Word Game Points

Is RAIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, raids is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RAIDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is RAIDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, raids is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RAIDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is RAIDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, raids is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RAIDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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